The provided information outlines various income tax deductions that salaried taxpayers can claim in the financial year 2023-24 without the consideration of Home Rent Allowance (HRA) or a loan. Here’s a summary of the deductions mentioned: Deduction Section Description Tax Saving Limit Applicable Income Tax Regime Section 80C – Unlocking Financial Freedom: Explore a bouquet… Read more »
Monthly Archives: January 2024
“ESIC’s Latest Update: Streamlining Aadhaar Seeding with Face Authentication on AAA+ Mobile App”
Introduction: In a recent development, the Employee State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has taken a significant step towards enhancing the Aadhaar seeding process. The circular issued on January 10, 2024, introduces a groundbreaking feature – face authentication – on the AAA+ Mobile App. This update aims to simplify and expedite Aadhaar seeding for Insured Persons (IPs)… Read more »
Historic Consecration: Uttar Pradesh Declares Public Holiday for Lord Shri Ram’s Temple Ceremony”
In a historic move, the Government of Uttar Pradesh has officially declared a public holiday on January 22, 2024. The announcement, made on January 16, 2024, comes in anticipation of the consecration ceremony of Lord Shri Ram in the temple constructed within the Ram Janmabhoomi complex in Ayodhya. This decision, aligned with the Negotiable Instruments… Read more »
Navigating the Landscape: A State-wise Exploration of 661 Districts under the ESI Scheme (As of January 11, 2024)”
Description: Dive into the intricate web of India’s social security infrastructure as we unveil a comprehensive breakdown of districts under the Employee State Insurance (ESI) Scheme.ESIC up-to-date information, as of January 11, 2024, reveals a nuanced perspective on the geographical distribution of 661 districts, categorized into 556 fully notified and 105 partially notified districts. Shedding… Read more »
“EPFO Removes Aadhaar as Proof of Date of Birth: Navigating Changes in Identity Verification”
Introduction: Introduce the recent circular issued by the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) and the corresponding directive from the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). Highlight the significance of this decision in the context of identity verification and the legal landscape.This information sheds light on an important change regarding the acceptance of Aadhaar as proof… Read more »
Unraveling the Web: How the Income Tax Department Uses AI to Catch Fake Rent Receipts and Ensure Tax Compliance in India
Submitting fake rent receipts to claim House Rent Allowance (HRA) for tax benefits is considered illegal, and the Income Tax Department in India is taking steps to crack down on such practices. Here are some key points on how the department detects fake rent receipts: Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): The Income Tax Department is… Read more »
Karnataka Compulsory Gratuity Insurance Rules, 2024
The Karnataka Compulsory Gratuity Insurance Rules, 2024, issued by the Government of Karnataka, outline regulations regarding the payment of gratuity to eligible employees. Here’s a summary of the key provisions: 1. Title and Commencement These rules are named the Karnataka Compulsory Gratuity Insurance Rules, 2024. They come into force from the date of publication in… Read more »
Minimum Wages in West Bengal: w.e.f 01st January, 2024 to 30th June, 2024
The circular from the Office of the Labour Commissioner, Government of West Bengal, outlines the minimum rates of wages for employees in the state for the period from January 1, 2024, to June 30, 2024. Here are the key points from the circular: Scheduled Employments: The minimum rates of wages apply to 30 Scheduled Employments… Read more »
Navigating the Indian Compliance Calendar: Embracing 2024 with Commitment
As we bid farewell to the past year and welcome the promises of the new one, the Indian business landscape gears up for another journey through the compliance maze. The start of 2024 brings with it a fresh perspective and a renewed commitment to adhere to the ever-evolving regulatory requirements. In this blog, we’ll navigate… Read more »